First report of using low-titer cold-stored type O whole blood in massive postpartum hemorrhage.

abstract：BACKGROUND:A size-exclusion filter (Viresolve 180, Millipore Corp.) was tested for its ability to remove transmissible spongiform encephalopathies prion protein from an immune globulin preparation during ultrafiltration. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Hamster-adapted 263K scrapie brain homogenate (SBH) was spiked into Rh0(D...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Van Holten RW,Autenrieth S,Boose JA,Hsieh WT,Dolan S

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:By NAT, HBV DNA is occasionally detectable in blood donors with past HBV infection but negative for HBsAg. Whether or not these donors can cause transfusion-transmitted HBV infections is uncertain. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:To determine whether or not donors with past HBV infection but negative for HbsAg can...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Wang JT,Lee CZ,Chen PJ,Wang TH,Chen DS

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two methods were used for the preparation of platelet concentrates from fresh and overnight-stored human ACD blood. In a two-step method prostoglandin E1 was added to platelet rich plasma and the mixture was centrifuged to obtain platelet concentrate. The IBM 2991 Blood Cell Processor was used in a one-step method. Th...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Odink J,de Wit JJ,Janssen CL,Prins HK

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Blood-borne infections remain a risk of blood transfusions. While routine screening of donated blood products has greatly reduced the risk of human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C transmission, arboviruses such as dengue, chikungunya, and the West Nile virus remain significant risks espe...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Oh HB,Muthu V,Daruwalla ZJ,Lee SY,Koay ES,Tambyah PA

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Donor stimulation with granulocyte-colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) has increased the number of neutrophils (PMNs) that can be collected for granulocyte transfusion therapy. Clinical utility, however, has been limited by the inability to store functional PMNs ex vivo. This study was conducted to determine w...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Hubel K,Rodger E,Gaviria JM,Price TH,Dale DC,Liles WC

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genomewide association studies have reported alleles in the ABO locus to be associated with ferritin levels. These studies warrant the investigation of a possible association between the ABO blood group and ferritin levels. We aimed to explore if ABO blood group is associated with iron stores expressed as fe...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Rigas AS,Berkfors AA,Pedersen OB,Sørensen E,Nielsen KR,Larsen MH,Paarup HM,Wandall HH,Erikstrup C,Hjalgrim H,Ullum H

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tests for platelet-specific antibodies are important in the diagnosis of immune platelet disorders. Monoclonal antibody glycoprotein capture assays have been the gold standards in platelet antibody detection for almost 30 years. However, such assays are complex and cumbersome to perform, which limits their r...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Metzner K,Bauer J,Ponzi H,Ujcich A,Curtis BR

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Blood conservation strategies have been shown to be effective in decreasing red blood cell (RBC) utilization in specific patient groups. However, few data exist describing the extent of RBC transfusion reduction or their impact on transfusion practice and mortality in a diverse inpatient population. STUDY D...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Roubinian NH,Escobar GJ,Liu V,Swain BE,Gardner MN,Kipnis P,Triulzi DJ,Gottschall JL,Wu Y,Carson JL,Kleinman SH,Murphy EL,NHLBI Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation Study (REDS-III).

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of a synthetic medium for platelet storage is an important goal in transfusion medicine. Its use would make large volumes of plasma available for fractionation and might improve the quality of platelets after storage. Several investigators have described successful storage in media containing acetate. ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Shimizu T,Murphy S

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Screening for human T-lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) infection became systematic in 1989 in the French West Indies for blood from all donors and in France for blood from natives of endemic areas; in 1990, it was extended to blood from donors with at-risk sex partners and in July 1991 to blood from all do...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Massari V,Elghouzzi MH,Agis F,Rannou C,Gordien E,Costagliola D,Lefrère JJ

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Variant RHCE alleles with diminished expression of C, c, E, and e antigens have been described and indicate the genetic diversity of this gene locus in several populations. In this study the molecular background of variant RhCE antigens identified by standard serologic routine testing in German blood donors ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Bugert P,Scharberg EA,Geisen C,von Zabern I,Flegel WA

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is evidence that physicians lack adequate transfusion medicine knowledge. To design needs-based educational interventions to address this gap, a validated assessment tool is required. Previously published exams have not been created or validated using rigorous psychometric methods. STUDY DESIGN AND ME...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Haspel RL,Lin Y,Fisher P,Ali A,Parks E,Biomedical Excellence for Safer Transfusion (BEST) Collaborative.

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The growth of two strains of Serratia marcescens in blood components was tested in this study. One of the strains had been implicated in the epidemic of transfusion-associated sepsis experienced in Denmark and Sweden in 1991. In whole blood with a final concentration of 100 colony-forming units per mL of S. marcescens...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Gong J,Högman CF,Hambraeus A,Johansson CS,Eriksson L

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hemolytic transfusion reactions (HTRs) due to anti-P1 have rarely been reported. There is only one report (from 1945) of an acute HTR due to anti-P1. CASE REPORT:A 74-year-old woman with anti-P1 was given blood that had been found to be compatible by the use of prewarmed serum and saline-suspended red cells...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Arndt PA,Garratty G,Marfoe RA,Zeger GD

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Historically, paid blood donors were found to transmit hepatitis at higher rates than volunteers. In those older studies, paid donors frequently were recruited from prisons or slum areas--a finding consistent with the belief that monetary payment in itself did not necessarily lead to the high-risk status of ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Strauss RG,Ludwig GA,Smith MV,Villhauer PJ,Randels MJ,Smith-Floss A,Koerner TA

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:After mobilization, the collection of peripheral blood progenitor cells (PBPCs) can either be started a fixed number of days after having passed the white blood cell nadir (fixed-day scheme) or be based on monitoring of CD34+ cells. This study was conducted to compare both approaches and to assess possible f...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Gutensohn K,Magens MM,Kuehnl P,Zeller W

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:During the use of commercial red cell (RBC) acid-elution kits for adsorption and elution (adsorption/elution) studies with anti-D, unexpected reactive eluates (anti-D) were obtained from D- RBCs. Such results were not obtained with a parallel xylene method or, historically, with heat and ether methods. STUD...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Leger RM,Arndt PA,Ciesielski DJ,Garratty G

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Iron deficiency leading to low hemoglobin concentration (cHb) is a common problem for blood donors as well as for blood banks. A standardized protocol offering iron supplementation based on P-ferritin determination may help to reduce the problem and retain donors. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:This was a prospec...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Magnussen K,Bork N,Asmussen L

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is controversy regarding the application of transfusion triggers in cardiac surgery. The goal of this study was to determine if lowering the hemoglobin threshold for red cell (RBC) transfusion to 8 g per dL after coronary artery bypass graft surgery would reduce blood use without adversely affecting pa...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Bracey AW,Radovancevic R,Riggs SA,Houston S,Cozart H,Vaughn WK,Radovancevic B,McAllister HA Jr,Cooley DA

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hemolysis due to D incompatibility in the setting of liver transplantation is less frequent than that associated with ABO incompatibility, but can represent an equally adverse event. Approximately 10 percent of ABO-compatible liver transplants involve a D- donor and a D+ recipient. CASE REPORT:A case of sev...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Fung MK,Sheikh H,Eghtesad B,Lopez-Plaza I

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Red blood cell exchange (RCE) transfusions are a mainstay in the treatment of sickle cell anemia (SCA), and allow a temporary restoration of physiological parameters with respect to erythrocyte oxygen carrying capacity and systems metabolism. Recently, we noted that 1) RCE significantly impacts recipients' m...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Gehrke S,Shah N,Gamboni F,Kamyszek R,Srinivasan AJ,Gray A,Landrigan M,Welsby I,D'Alessandro A

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chikungunya (CHIKV), dengue (DENV), and Zika (ZIKV) viruses are of concern due to the potential of transfusion transmission in blood, especially in regions such as Southeast Asia where the viruses are endemic. The recent availability of nucleic acid testing (NAT) to screen blood donations on an automated pla...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Stanley J,Chongkolwatana V,Duong PT,Kitpoka P,Stramer SL,Dung NTT,Grimm KE,Pojanasingchod A,Suksomboonvong P,Galel SA

更新日期：2020-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In experimental pneumonia we found that transfused older blood increased mortality and lung injury that was associated with increased in vivo hemolysis and elevated plasma cell-free hemoglobin (CFH), non-transferrin-bound iron (NTBI), and plasma labile iron (PLI) levels. In this study, we additionally analyz...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Wang D,Cortés-Puch I,Sun J,Solomon SB,Kanias T,Remy KE,Feng J,Alimchandani M,Quezado M,Helms C,Perlegas A,Gladwin MT,Kim-Shapiro DB,Klein HG,Natanson C

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A new generation of assays for the detection of human T-lymphotropic virus types I and II (HTLV-I/II) antibodies has been released. These assays incorporate HTLV-I- and HTLV-II-specific antigens, and some are based on new assay principles. Comparative evaluation data that include these new as well as previou...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Andersson S,Thorstensson R,Ramirez KG,Krook A,von Sydow M,Dias F,Biberfeld G

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vitamin K is reported to begin reversing warfarin within 6 to 12 hours, but this may occur sooner. We sought to determine the rate of international normalized ratio (INR) reversal following vitamin K and relationships with dose, route, and baseline INR. METHODS:We evaluated adult patients receiving vitamin ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Polito NB,Kanouse E,Jones CMC,McCann M,Refaai MA,Acquisto NM

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Removal of white cells (WBCs) from platelets may reduce alloimmunization to WBC antigens, prevent febrile reactions, and improve platelet increments in multiply transfused patients receiving HLA-matched platelets. A new surface-modified fibrous polyester filter was evaluated; it requires no special processing of poole...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Kickler TS,Bell W,Drew H,Pall D

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was designed to evaluate the potential yield of introducing nucleic acid amplification testing (NAT) in blood donation, according to the detection threshold and the pool size. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:A mathematical model of early HIV-1 population dynamics in blood has been developed and is used ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Le Corfec E,Le Pont F,Tuckwell HC,Rouzioux C,Costagliola D

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Spectra Optia (SPO; CaridianBCT) is a new apheresis device based on the COBE Spectra (CSP; CaridianBCT) platform. This study was designed to evaluate the safety and efficiency of the SPO in comparison to the predicate CSP device. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Twenty patients were recruited for a randomized, ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Tormey CA,Peddinghaus ME,Erickson M,King KE,Cushing MM,Bill J,Goodrich T,Snyder EL

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The whole blood electrical conductivity method for predonation hematocrit determinations was studied. Forty capillary and venous blood samples were tested concurrently with electrical conductivity and centrifugation methods. The electrical conductivity method demonstrated acceptable accuracy but was less precise than ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Schifman RB,Rivers SL,Delduca M

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over a 6-year period, 866 cases were analyzed for disputed parentage. In 194 cases (22%), the alleged father was excluded as the biological father. One hundred and eight-one cases (93%) were direct exclusions, and 13 cases (7%) were indirect exclusions. Ninety-two percent of falsely accused men were identified by typi...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Davey FR,Hubbell CA,Lauenstein KJ,Tinnesz C,Henry JB

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00